Discussions surrounding the accredited investor definition have crescendoed of late, demonstrating a sharp divide in opinion among regulators. On one side lies the North American Securities Administrators Association (“NASAA”), the lobbying group that represents the state securities administrators. The NASAA published a comment letter on the definition on May 25, 2016, evidencing a highly conservative approach.[1] The group relies on investor protection concerns in calling …

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